Select the correct statement about absorption.
A)If intact proteins are transported across the villus epithelium,an immune response may be generated.
B)Eighty percent of ingested materials have been absorbed by the end of the large intestine.
C)Carbohydrates diffuse across the villus epithelium and are then actively transported into blood capillaries.
D)Amino acid transport is linked to chloride transport.

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Intact proteins crossing the villus epithelium can trigger an immune response as they may be recognized as foreign antigens.

Select the Correct Statement About Absorption